Reflecting on the previous occasions they were going to get married, she said: "We'd booked a register office in London for 19 January 2017, but sadly my sister died five days earlier so, of course, we cancelled it.

"We re-booked it but then changed our minds because it still didn't feel right - it was too soon."

The broadcaster also said they had decided to go abroad for their big day - and a reason why it took them “so long” to get wed - was because the organisation for traditional ceremony was overwhelming.